West Derby

Under the spotlight: Broadgreen - An evolving suburb
Best known for its sprawling hospital site, Broadgreen has seen recent prominent residential developments trigger something of a renaissance in the area.
Coupled with enviable connectivity and tempting property prices, this suburb east of Liverpool city centre has become a location that’s worth serious ...
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West Derby’s Almond Restaurant & Bar is planning to expand its presence in the village.The eatery has applied to convert a neighbouring unit into a food and drink space and knock it through to the existing restaurant.Subject to planning permission from Liverpool City Council, Almond is looking to move into ...
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Liverpool FC has released new images of how its £50 million training base in Kirkby will look.The club has also given an update on the future of its current West Derby first team base.LFC has confirmed that it will proceed with the redevelopment of its academy site in Kirkby and ...
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The Welsh Connection: How Wales has helped shape Liverpool
We take a look at the Welsh influence on Liverpool and its landscape.
Words by Christine Toner
Liverpool’s links to Wales go far beyond proximity.Often referred to as the capital of Wales, the city has been influenced by the Welsh in more ways than ...
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Market highlights: Sweet dreams in our top 3 beautiful bedrooms
Drift off into the land of nod in style with our pick of beautiful boudoirs.
Words by Lawrence Saunders Regency Gardens, West Derby, L12
The master bedroom at ‘The Oxford’ style home - coming soon to Redrow’s Regency Gardens development in West Derby - quite ...
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Outline plans to build over 150 new homes on Liverpool Football Club’s (LFC) Melwood training ground have been recommended for approval.Liverpool City Council’s planning committee will visit the West Derby site next week (5 December) ahead of a meeting at the town hall.LFC is set to leave its current base ...
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A nursing home catering for people with learning disabilities is part of revised plans for the former Bankfield Centre in West Derby.New proposals for the old City of Liverpool College site include 87 apartments alongside a 32-bed care facility.Developer Signature Living was awarded permission to convert the former college into ...
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Liverpool Football Club (LFC) has submitted plans for a proposed redevelopment of the club's first-team training ground at Melwood.The document submitted to Liverpool City Council applies for outline planning permission for the redevelopment of the West Derby site into up to 160 family homes.The proposals also include vehicular access from ...
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Paul Romano: West Derby-born abstract artist discusses his new exhibition
A mainstay of Liverpool’s thriving art scene, West Derby-born abstract painter Paul Romano has seen his unique creations find their way into the hands of private collectors as far afield as New York and the Far East.
As a new retrospective spanning ...
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Melwood: What next for the LFC training ground... family homes?
As Liverpool Football Club’s (LFC) first team training ground since the 1950s Melwood has long been a major presence in West Derby, so when LFC recently announced plans to relocate to Kirkby it came as a shock to many.
What happens to ...
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